The Eldorado Courier (Eldorado, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, November 11, 1910 Page: 1 of 8
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THE ELDORADO COURIER
Vol- l\. Su. I*
ATTENTIM,
FARMERS!
floury Saved
in >l«»iM*y Made
HUUMAIXJ, J VJ'IW'N i til VI V. <*Jl.AUOM A. » |(||«AV
DEMOCRATIC VICTORY
THE TURN OF
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Woman Surf,age •ml Cther
Amendment* Voted
Down.
MuftOay nltth* the |*faty.
JV tjur, uf ,h. Ti*," .»• MK* „wn. of >rw„„
c^fulb rrmWd n ibu w*« the {.racim of tw OU Tt
J t * *retator to dv'ict •*•»*§ lakrn. and »he pkiMiiii Pear v
hi* triek» He announced at the fn».»4? uf m.nd c.h»brrd t»> iU
outlet that hi* lejfrrdentain vraa l*opl« prior tu i!k« fir»t
l"he chil'y blast* of
winter aie almost
herr, H.»ve you neg-
lected to (ti a tom*
forta'de p'ace for your
slock ? In order to
keep tHem looking fat
and ftlcrk, shelter is
almost as essential as
food. A lew dollars
spent in building
granaries, sheds, etc..
will save you one
hundred per ccnt
pci year. Try it.
act indi-
. , - . . , » fr»«d. However, soma of,rated the recepti<*i which the
, Tuesday witne*«ed 1 tie hit feats seemed *UKrior to ftctora wnuld receive when uvery-
fTT. "1 ""*! ner«M«nl •Imht'uMim.iJ. ithia«w» in ,V ih.-
IT ~i; ^2SS?1 a» a nwukian ni !»!*> II, A few |«vlimi-
»h»c« Stat* 'juito as mar\ ellou* a* his may e., tiary remarks ami announce*
oou. ^^indications the ||ia |»erforma» e* on th* vi. lin menu w#r»- made by Pr*.f.
I ha»^*n over. indicated r.uiun.1 talem. couptedlf W. Unlia.n. which were Wet
uheiminoh etoc.ed, the saloon with vears of faithful nactice. fmi rented. There v as not a
and woman *u Knurr amendments The next number of the Lyre- hitch in the entire pre formam*.
SOUTHWESTERN
LUMBER CO.
H. T. Carroll, Mgr.
'A SQUARE DEAL ALL THE TIME.'*
defeated, and a c >rre*pcnding
negative vote on the other in-
iti..ted questions.
T»k? Eldorado voting places
gave the following results for
| the heads of the several tickets:
Ward No. 1 Lee Cruce, dem-
ocratic. llo; J. W. McVeal. re-
publican 37: J. T. Crurabie. so-'
um course will be the Alma U. The ease and uracc which cliar-
Smith com non;' which will be teterized every acior demon-
hero on December 2i>. and an- *tratel the clever selection of
nouncemerits w it I be made prior characters, and credit for this is
to that date. due Mrs. T. W. 1 .an ha in. uho
•••••• J had the drilling of tlio juarts in,
s» TL- ri. l bc-r charge. Speeb! mention
At I he Churches cannot In.* nuele of each individ-
Last Sunday nurnin^ Rev. C., ual character, as all i»erformtd
iVrksJ ie.il S^lf exam>na>
lion wa» a»ed !•» gool iMirio * ti
the motlier of the Wesley* T.
l>. Simpson.
:t. Some Seni tunU Kxan pu-..
M m Fiorri.ee N ghswonver.
•I. Some Scrip'.iral meosirirr
rids Mias Huth Williams.
L^ailers address • n the ieni».
l»o!i ctl! ni mcml era an<»vert<i
witn iiible 'jiiouiii ns.
S,»ng. annoti'icements at •!
by 1 • liction.
M« *•» »M|» SOM i" of
readtrg. Utw
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" I ei 'nsi « *ee ill*.
in ih-* 'frilv •,
I 1 r»!%;4ir 1 lie t|i«ai.
l»t l« fiifr )HJ *ter*|
*«4ir nnmey
«"U M NwUf r«lw
'ha Office
Hiiuk Slorr
Coait Matttn
County Judge \V. T. Mi Con-
nell eame down Mordav from
Altu* and attended to M*me mat*
lers in fIk* »>r..Uite co*u 1. Ves-
1 on Is v lu* came do.va to h*jld the
fail t *rm of Oninty c^j-i
Weighed Five Pounds.
Tuesd ly evening Joseph E.
Patton of Saye community
brougnt to tnis of lice a sweet
potato which was an honor to
potatoes It was not the variety
that was so noticeable, but its
size. That potato weighed five
pounds. Joe did not sav how
manv h-> had as iarsre as the
sample lie left, and the editor
is bound to the assumption that
all his potatoes are as large as
this one.
JosefFy, The Magician.
Patrons of the black art, and
j believers in the mystical, were
j given a rare treat Wednesday
j night when Joseffy, the magi-
cian, appeared before the citi-1
jzens of Eldorado as a number
J of the lyceum course.
1 This delver into the mystical
larts gave a clean and interesting
.program, filled with amusement
land wonder. To follow him,
would be difficult, as he had ar-
cial Dispensation!
h'egirunng November 1 and continuing till January 1,
j ' s - il wpfccm! Dispensation has been granted Mesquite
Lamp No. 69, Woodman of the World, in common with
the other camps of Jackson, Harmon, Beckham and
! Greer counties, at a special dispensation fee of $3.00,
which will include medical examination and certificate
\e This special rate is expected to largely increase
the membership, and at its close Class Initiations will
b- held nr some convenient place selected lv the camps
of the county, and as this will be quite a social affair it
should be of profound interest to all Woodmen.
Any information about rates or advice relative to ap-
plications will be gladly furnished by anv Woodman, or
upon application to
T. D. Dailey, T. \V. Lanham,
Clerk: Consul Commander.
cia is . Geo. t. Roach, prohi- M. Powell occupied bis uuJpit as | their part* well. Steve Johnson
! 'ti?0 T vi , . _ usual, but at the evening service!^ "Pepper" Miss Sue Paul
1 «v ,1 u ilce ^^uce 172> be dismissed his cmgregation, OsWn as "Frisky" and Mrs. F.
11 37, and a very in order that his j»e^p!e might W- Wood, as the fisherman's
small vote for the other two. hear the last sernnn of Rev. O.! wife were the humorous char-
he local option amendment W. Stewart, the beloved nastor|acter» of the play, and relieved
received 3G votes in ward No. 1, of the Methodist church. j the heavier parts with sparkling
atramst ll.) In ward No. 2 the At the morning service at the j bits of humor.
reCe'v°J against Methodist church Rev. Stewart! It is hoped that the Woman's
This makes a total for the delivered a sermon, the last reg-j Home Mission society, upder
amendment, 73: against^ the ular sermon he will preach here I ^hose aus|>ices the play was
amendment, 30-1. Over 7o per as past or. He baptized one in- given, may see their wa> clear j
cent of the people here were fant and received three mem- to again favor us soon with an
opposed to the amendment bers into the church, as a fitting 1 entertainment of equal merit.
In the county election S. G. close to his useful ministry here.
Ashby ran ahead of his ticket at c.
the Eldorado voting boxes. irm ae
STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1
County of Jackson \ ss
I, Herbert Anderson, bting
first duly sworn do depose and
say that I raised the following
off of 8 acres of Alfalfa in the !
year 1910:
7 tons the first cutting.
15 tons the second cutting.
12 tons the third cutting.
G tons the fourth cutting.
I also certify that I threshed
the third cutting and made 4SA -}
bushels of good clean Alfalfa
seed.
Counting the Alfalfa hay at
$10.00 per ton and the seed at I
?10.00 per bushel the crop value i
amounts to $885.00
(Signed) Herbert Anderson.
Subscribed and sworn to be-1
tore me this the 3rd day of No-1
vember A. D. 1910.
S. P. Bassel,
Notary Pubiic. .
i My commission expires Jan.
115, 1913.
Box Supper at Southland.
There will be a box supper at
Southland church Tuesday night, j
Nov. 17. The proceeds 10 go for |
the benefit of the church. The I
public is invited to attend.
M. B. Battles,
J. P. Cooper.
H. C. Tedder,
Committee.
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1910
REV. O. W. STEWART.
His audiende at the evening
service was unusually large, be-
J ing strengthened by the Baptist
i congregation. His talk was
'very tender and bespake his real
grief at leaving his faithful sup-
, porters here. His earnest ap-
peal to the young people was
forceful and vet sympathetic,
! evidencing the deep affection
which he has for the young
people here.
Wherever he" may go the ear-
nest desire of the hearts of the
members of his church and of
the numerous friends he has
made since his coming to this
place will be for his success in
his chosen work.
1 here wih be a Public Sale at my place,
6 miles southwest of the old Rock.
School house, Wednesday, Nov. 23,
which th" following described property
will be sold:
Four ponies, two milk cows, one
heifer, one yearling, six brood sows and
pigs, 22 shoats, one lister, one cultivator,
one disc harrow, one drag, one 1 2 inch
gang plow, besides ether things too
numerous to mention.
Sale will commence at 10 o'clock a.
m. and continue until all the articles are
all sold.
eeeo
W. GROGAN....
Webb Bros NOW LOCATED J
First Door West From
Corner Drug Store]
[..Fresh South Texas I lone v
A Severe Operation.
Last week Wm. Hamilton of
Looney becai : : a subscriber to
the Courier. He told us that he
had just returned from Dallas.
Texas, where he underwent a
surgical operation. The opera-
tion was successful and Mr.
Hamilton was able to come over
to the center of the universe on
matters of business-
Have Located Here.
Tom and Will Proctor of Elk
couuty. Kansas, have arrived
here and will make their home
,in the Antioch community. Their
; wives came in last week. These
n;en are raiseres of fine stock,
and have a fine horse valued at
$2,000."0. They are sons of J. i
B. Proctor of Antioch.
F. P. Chedester left Tuesday
for St. Louis.
S. J. Castleman of Altus was
looking after legal interests
here Tuesday.
Grocery Bargains"1
These prices are still good at the
Eldorado Grocery Company
One sack of Lcgers Best fiour $1.30
One sack of Legers Golden Grain flour 1.25
One sack of Meal .35
3 lb. Tomatoes, per case __ ~ 2 20
G pkgs of XXXX Coffee LOO
Good grade of rice 20 lb._ 1.0^
One can good syrup " [50
One jar apple .iellv " "30
4 lb. A. & H. Soda V-
Onc 25 oz. can H. C. Baking Powder .25
One 5 oz. can II. C. Baking Powder. Free
1 lb. StarTobaco ,45
•I i»kgs George Washington Smoking Tobacco .25
3 plugs Black Bear Tobacco .45
3 pkgs. Wapco Starch I *20
3 pkgs Dr. Price's Food 25
5 gaiMMi Coal Oil
gmm Gasoline l^oo
Eldorado Gro. Co.
Phone 53.
Prompt Delivery.
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Thacker, John Riley. The Eldorado Courier (Eldorado, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, November 11, 1910, newspaper, November 11, 1910; Eldorado, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc404247/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.